§ 47. Dr. Marekasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will take steps to ensure that a Channel tunnel is built with the minimum of delay.
§ Mr. David MitchellAs agreed by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and the French President at their summit meeting on 29 November, a joint official working group is now working urgently to prepare guidance for prospective promoters of any form of cross-Channel fixed link. Thereafter it will be for potential promoters to put forward specific proposals which take account of the working group's report for the two Governments' consideration.